We’ve faced a small challenge over the past month or so with Izzy, our youngest daughter. She’s a very good reader, but encouraging her to read school books has been a challenge. This experience inspired me to find someone who goes out of their way to encourage children to read. I was so pleased with
It was five am and I was creeping around the bedroom trying to find loose change to place under our youngest child’s pillow. She’d lost a tooth the previous day and I had woken up in a panic realising the Tooth Fairy hadn’t paid a visit.
I recently took Helen and Izzy out for the afternoon and we had a little photography contest. The picture here was one of my efforts and you’re probably thinking it’s upside down, but it isn’t. Better still, it was my 10 year old who showed me how to take the picture having watched a tutorial
Did you know that trailblazing scientist Marie Curie broke the law by joining a secret, underground study group known as The Flying University because in that era women were not allowed to receive higher education? In this day and age it sounds ridiculous to think that a woman would have to go to such lengths
Over the summer months, we watched with amusement as trampolines started appearing in our neighbours’ gardens. My daughters, Helen and Izzy, made it quite clear they wanted a trampoline of their own and so it worked out very well when I was given the opportunity it’s to review a TP Hip Hop trampoline.
